Eating behaviors, lifestyle, and ischemic stroke: a Lebanese case-control study

E Maalouf, S Hallit, P Salameh, H Hosseini - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of
disability on a global scale. Most clinicians tend to underestimate the importance of diet and …

Psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the Functionality Appreciation Scale (FAS) in Lebanese adults

V Swami, J Todd, V Azzi, D Malaeb, AS El Dine… - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Functionality Appreciation Scale is a widely used instrument for the
measurement of an individual's appreciation of their body for what it can do and is capable …

Assessing eating disorder symptoms in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review of psychometric studies of commonly used instruments

CO Ayala, C Scarpatto, CM Garizabalo-Davila… - Journal of Eating …, 2022 - Springer
Background Various well-validated interview and self-report instruments are available to
assess eating disorder symptomatology. However, most psychometric studies have been …

Association of social media use disorder and orthorexia nervosa among lebanese university students: the indirect effect of loneliness and factor structure of the social …

E Awad, R Rogoza, S Gerges, S Obeid… - Psychological …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study aims to examine the relationship between Social Media Use Disorder
(SMUD) and Orthorexia Nervosa (ON), and evaluate the indirect effect of loneliness in this …

Validation of a shortened version of the Eating Attitude Test (EAT-7) in the Arabic language

F Fekih-Romdhane, S Obeid, D Malaeb, R Hallit… - Journal of eating …, 2022 - Springer
Background Eating disorders are quite common around the world, disabling, and potentially
lethal; but they remain so far under-captured and subject to substantial delays in treatment …

Psychometric properties of an arabic translation of the Nine Item Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Screen (NIAS) in a community sample of adults

F Fekih-Romdhane, R Hallit, D Malaeb, F Sakr… - Journal of Eating …, 2023 - Springer
Background No epidemiological data is yet available on Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake
Disorder (ARFID) in Arab countries, which may in part be due to the lack of measures …

Psychometric properties of the arabic version of the intuitive eating Scale-2 (IES-2) in a sample of community adults

F Fekih-Romdhane, C Jiang, S Obeid, D Malaeb… - Journal of eating …, 2023 - Springer
Background There is a growing attention on intuitive eating (IE) styles in the Western world
that has not yet reached Arab countries, which is likely due to the lack of psychometrically …

Psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the body appreciation scale (BAS-2) and its short forms (BAS-2SF) in a community sample of Lebanese adults

F Fekih-Romdhane, V Azzi, D Malaeb… - Journal of Eating …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives The present study sought to examine the factor structure, reliability, validity and
gender invariance of the Arabic Body Appreciation Scale (BAS-2), and its two short forms …

Orthorexia nervosa and its association with alexithymia, emotion dysregulation and disordered eating attitudes among Lebanese adults

S Obeid, S Hallit, M Akel, A Brytek-Matera - Eating and Weight Disorders …, 2021 - Springer
Objective This study aims to explore whether orthorexia nervosa, like other eating disorders,
is associated with difficulties identifying, describing, and regulating one's own emotions …

Orthorexia nervosa and disordered eating attitudes among Lebanese adults: Assessing psychometric proprieties of the ORTO-R in a population-based sample

S Hallit, A Brytek-Matera, S Obeid - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Previous research demonstrated a relationship between ON and disordered
eating symptoms (eating concern, restraint, cognitive preoccupations about body shape and …